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rice

US /raɪs/

noun Target · B2 Ăn uống

Definition

a cereal grain that is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world

Common in international catering menus and agricultural commodity trade.

Examples

The set lunch comes with grilled chicken, steamed rice, and a small salad.

Word Family

NounNoun
rice gốc ricer
VerbVerb
rice gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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Collocations

  • Easy bowl of steamed white rice
    a serving of boiled grain as a dietary staple food
  • Medium serve fried rice at lunch
    to dish cooked grain tossed with vegetables and protein
  • Hard fluctuations in global rice commodity futures
    price volatility in international agricultural grain exchanges
  • Very Hard cultivate drought-resistant genetically engineered rice strains
    farming bio-enhanced grain varieties resilient to arid climates

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